Sunrise Airways
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Sunrise Airways, founded in 2010, is an airline in Haiti
that now provides charter flights. Sunrise Airways specializes in passenger charters, ad-hoc charter flights, chains of charter flights, and wet lease
of its aircraft.. February, 2011 Sunrise Airways officially opened its doors for scheduled flights between Port-Au-Prince and Jacmel in Haiti offering passenger, cargo and mail services. As of July 2011, all scheduled flights had stopped and the airline operates only on a charter basis.
The aircraft permit for transportation of passengers, cargo and mail. The following configurations are offered:
Haiti
Haiti , officially the Republic of Haiti , is a Caribbean country. It occupies the western, smaller portion of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Ayiti was the indigenous Taíno or Amerindian name for the island...
that now provides charter flights. Sunrise Airways specializes in passenger charters, ad-hoc charter flights, chains of charter flights, and wet lease
Wet lease
Aircraft leases are a number of types of leases used by airlines and other aircraft operators. Airlines lease aircraft from other airlines or leasing companies for two main reasons; to operate aircraft without the financial burden of buying them, and to provide temporary increase in capacity...
of its aircraft.. February, 2011 Sunrise Airways officially opened its doors for scheduled flights between Port-Au-Prince and Jacmel in Haiti offering passenger, cargo and mail services. As of July 2011, all scheduled flights had stopped and the airline operates only on a charter basis.
- Sunrise Airways officially commenced flights on a charter basis January 1, 2011.
- Sunrise Airways began its first scheduled flight February 21, 2011 at 7:15 am Departing from Port-au-Prince to Jacmel.
- Service to Jacmel ended April 15, 2011.
- Daily service to Cap Haitien began early May, 2011.
- In July 2011, all scheduled services were stopped. All operations are currently on a charter basis.
Destinations
To/From- Port-au-Prince (PAP) - Cap Haitien (CAP)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) - Port-de-Paix (PAX)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) - Jeremie (JEE)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) - Les Cayes (CAY)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) - Jacmel (JAC)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) - Port-de-Paix (PAX) - Cap Haitien (CAP)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) – Mole Saint Nicolas (MSN)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) – Pignon (PIG)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) – Isabella Santo Domingo (JQB)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) - Las Americas Santo Domingo (SDQ)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) – Santiago (STI)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) – Kingston (KIN)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) – Montego Bay (MBJ)
- Port-au-Prince (PAP) – Santiago de Cuba (SCU)
Fleet
Sunrise Airways operates a fleet of six aircraft:- 1 LET 410 UVP and 2 LET 410 UVP-E
- 1 Jetstream 31 and 2 Jetstream 32
The aircraft permit for transportation of passengers, cargo and mail. The following configurations are offered:
- LET 410
- 17 Passengers and 1000lbs of Cargo
- 4000lbs of Cargo.
- Jetstream 31/32
- 19 Passengers
Current Operations
- Flights in Haiti
- Wet Lease of Aircraft
- ad-hoc Charter Flights
- Chains of Charter Flights
- Caribbean Charter Flights
Charter and Cargo Flight
- Reduced cost charter flights for Humanitarian Aid
- Charter flights for sports teams
- Corporate flights
- Chartered flights for travel agencies